HIS 350: Kentucky History. A social, economic, and political history of Kentucky. In addition, the course will examine Kentucky's contributions to national politics. Prerequisites: HIS 201 and HIS 202. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.
HIS 362: Hispanic American History. A survey of selected Central and South American countries in their modern eras, and trends that are representative of the problems that beset the region. Prerequisites: HIS 101, HIS 102, HIS 201, and HIS 202. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.
HIS 364: Medieval Culture. A survey of European history from 500 to 1500, with strong emphasis on cultural achievements of the period. Prerequisites: HIS 101 and HIS 102. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.
HIS 365/AAS 365: African History to 1870. A survey tracing the earliest beginnings of man in Africa and the development of sub- and trans-Saharan civilizations. Prerequisites: HIS 101 and HIS 102. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.
HIS 366/AAS 366: African History from 1870. The creation and development of European colonial empires in Africa and the subsequent rise of independent African states. Prerequisites: HIS 101 and HIS 102. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.
HIS 411/AAS 411: African-Americans in the Twentieth Century. A thorough study of the contributions of African-Americans to American culture and their struggle for full citizenship in the United States. Prerequisites: HIS 201 and HIS 202. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.
HIS 421: Southern History. The economic, social, political, and cultural life of the southern states from colonial times to the present. Prerequisites: HIS 201 and HIS 202. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.
HIS 424: Diplomatic History of the United States. A survey of America's diplomatic relations with the major world powers since the founding of the Republic. Prerequisites: HIS 201 and HIS 202. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.
HIS 461: The History of East Asia. A cultural and political survey of the history of China and Japan, with emphasis on their changing relationships with the rest of the world. Prerequisites: HIS 101 and HIS 102. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.
HIS 499: Senior Colloquium.* This course is designed to develop analytical skills, interpretation and research; and to nurture intellectual self-reliance and critical thinking. Prerequisites: Senior classification. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.
HONORS CORE
HON 101: Seminar I: Ethics and Civilization. Early civilizations of Egypt, the Near East, Greece and China. Readings from the epics of Gilgamesh, the Odyssey, Greek tragedy and
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